[CMake] Exporting imported target

Asmodehn Shade asmodehn at gmail.com
Tue Mar 24 21:20:54 EDT 2009


Haaaaa, ok I see I was thinking of this the wrong way...

Thanks a lot :-)

--
Alex

2009/3/25 Brad King <brad.king at kitware.com>

> Andreas Pakulat wrote:
>
>> The easiest way to achieve what you want (having targets of
>> projectB+projectC available to projectA) is by having the
>> FindProjectB.cmake file simply do a find_package(ProjectC REQUIRED) call
>> and then make sure that FindProjectC.cmake (or the ConfigProjectC.cmake)
>> load the file containing the export-information from ProjectC. So instead
>> of exporting imported target let the original exporting from ProjectC run
>> automatically when finding ProjectB.
>>
>
> This is the approach intended.  If ProjectB imports ProjectC from somewhere
> then ProjectA can import ProjectC from the same place.  It is up to
> ProjectB
> to tell ProjectA which ProjectC it used.
>
> -Brad
>
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